Baridohar - Barwadih, Latehar
Baridohar is a village situated in the Barwadih subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. Kuchila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baridohar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baridohar is 366980. The village covers a total geographical area of 523 hectares and falls under the 829204 pincode. Daltonganj is the nearest town.
Baridohar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baridohar
According to the 2011 Census, Baridohar village had a total population of 714 people, including 346 males and 368 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 1,064 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.26%, with male literacy at 79.70% and female literacy at 40.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 648.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 714 | 346 | 368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 80 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 17 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 648 | 317 | 331 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 212 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 134 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Baridohar
Baridohar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bari Chatan | East | 1.81 km |
| Saidup | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Harinamar | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Jargarh | West | 2.97 km |
| Ukamar | North | 3.49 km |
| Ledgain | North | 3.76 km |
| Paira | North | 4.31 km |
| Juruhar | East | 4.51 km |
| Chhipadohar | North-East | 4.87 km |
| Meral | South | 4.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baridohar
Public transport in the Baridohar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barwadih Jn, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Latehar to Baridohar is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baridohar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baridohar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Baridohar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baridohar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baridohar
Where is Baridohar located?
Baridohar village is located in Barwadih Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baridohar?
The Gram Panchayat of Baridohar is Kuchila.
What is the pincode of Baridohar?
The pincode of Baridohar is 829204.
What is the population of Baridohar?
Baridohar had a total population of 714, including 346 males and 368 females.
How many households are there in Baridohar?
Baridohar had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baridohar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baridohar was 60.26%. Male literacy was 79.70% and female literacy was 40.75%.